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Muñoz-Merino, Pedro J.; Molina, Manuel Fernández; Muñoz-Organero, Mario; Kloos, Carlos Delgado – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2014
A lack of student motivation is a problem in many courses in electrical engineering. Introducing competition between students can enhance their motivation, but it can also generate negative emotions. This paper presents an empirical study of students in a telecommunications engineering degree; it measured their level of motivation, and their…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Psychological Patterns, Competition, Engineering Education
Bank, Adrianne; Williams, Richard C. – 1985
This document is divided into two parts: the first presents a taxonomy of questions designed for a hypothetical computer database; the second describes the rationale for a question oriented approach to data. This taxonomy is described as a list of questions an educator might use to find out more about the achievement, attendance, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Records, Classification, Computer Oriented Programs